Legacy Systems Contracts in the West Midlands

Legacy System
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legacy Systems in contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Legacy Systems over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 86 131 134
Rank change year-on-year +45 +3 -29
Contract jobs citing Legacy Systems 23 9 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.19% 0.38% 1.16%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.59% 1.17% 4.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 8 28
10th Percentile £450 £444 £271
25th Percentile £468 £463 £512
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £525 £563
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -6.67% +12.50%
75th Percentile £786 £556 £600
90th Percentile £850 £583 £641
England median daily rate £540 £556 £550
% change year-on-year -2.92% +1.14% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £22.50 -
England median hourly rate £15.79 £57.50 £27.58
% change year-on-year -72.54% +108.50% -24.45%

All Generic Skills
West Midlands

Legacy Systems is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 641 768 1,004
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 33.30% 32.21% 28.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 406 525 721
10th Percentile £304 £263 £260
25th Percentile £363 £408 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £504 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +0.70% +5.26% +13.10%
75th Percentile £632 £638 £585
90th Percentile £750 £700 £688
England median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 19 26
10th Percentile £10.42 £17.10 £12.00
25th Percentile £14.71 £17.99 £12.91
Median hourly rate £22.50 £24.00 £15.86
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +51.32% -5.71%
75th Percentile £40.25 £52.50 £17.70
90th Percentile £58.75 £65.50 £19.38
England median hourly rate £30.00 £22.50 £26.98
% change year-on-year +33.33% -16.60% +2.08%

Legacy Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Legacy Systems as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Legacy Systems in the West Midlands

Legacy Systems
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Legacy Systems in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Legacy Systems in the West Midlands

Legacy Systems
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Legacy Systems in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Legacy Systems in the West Midlands

Legacy Systems
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Legacy Systems in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Legacy Systems in the West Midlands

Legacy Systems
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Legacy Systems within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Warwickshire +10 11 £725 +48.72% 1
Birmingham +9 7 £550 - 4
Legacy Systems
England

Legacy Systems
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (4.35%) CMS
Business Applications
1 3 (13.04%) NetSuite
2 2 (8.70%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (4.35%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (4.35%) Azure
1 1 (4.35%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (4.35%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (26.09%) Data Mining
2 1 (4.35%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (4.35%) JIRA
General
1 13 (56.52%) Social Skills
2 8 (34.78%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (21.74%) Law
4 3 (13.04%) Billing
4 3 (13.04%) Finance
4 3 (13.04%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (8.70%) Telecoms
6 1 (4.35%) Legal
6 1 (4.35%) Police
6 1 (4.35%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (30.43%) Architect
2 6 (26.09%) Data Architect
3 5 (21.74%) Data Centre Manager
3 5 (21.74%) Programme Manager
4 4 (17.39%) Lead
5 3 (13.04%) Consultant
5 3 (13.04%) Data Migration Lead
5 3 (13.04%) Developer
5 3 (13.04%) Senior
6 2 (8.70%) Analyst
6 2 (8.70%) Business Analyst
6 2 (8.70%) Data Consultant
6 2 (8.70%) Finance Business Analyst
6 2 (8.70%) Financial Analyst
6 2 (8.70%) Project Manager
6 2 (8.70%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (8.70%) Senior Business Analyst
6 2 (8.70%) Senior Financial Analyst
6 2 (8.70%) Systems Developer
7 1 (4.35%) Transformation Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (21.74%) Data Centre
2 3 (13.04%) DataPower
3 2 (8.70%) Product Ownership
3 2 (8.70%) Taxonomies
4 1 (4.35%) Mobile App
4 1 (4.35%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (69.57%) Migration
2 8 (34.78%) Stakeholder Management
3 7 (30.43%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (26.09%) CAD
4 6 (26.09%) Computer Science
5 5 (21.74%) ERP
6 4 (17.39%) Agile
6 4 (17.39%) CRM
7 3 (13.04%) Business Transformation
7 3 (13.04%) Data Migration
8 2 (8.70%) Analytical Thinking
8 2 (8.70%) Change Management
8 2 (8.70%) Data Cleansing
8 2 (8.70%) Data Extraction
8 2 (8.70%) Data Mapping
8 2 (8.70%) Data Modelling
8 2 (8.70%) Project Management
8 2 (8.70%) Scrum
8 2 (8.70%) User Stories
8 2 (8.70%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.35%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (26.09%) Computer Science Degree
1 6 (26.09%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.70%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 4 (17.39%) SAP
2 3 (13.04%) IBM
2 3 (13.04%) Oracle
2 3 (13.04%) Salesforce
3 1 (4.35%) PeopleSoft
3 1 (4.35%) Workday